Species guide

How to catch Antlered sculpin

Enophrys diceraus

Stylized 2D illustration of Antlered sculpin
saltwaterCottidae

The antlered sculpin is a saltwater fish known for its elongated body and benthic lifestyle. It preys on bottom-dwelling invertebrates and is found in the Pacific Ocean. This species is not typically targeted as a game fish.

Where they live

Found in the Pacific Ocean, antlered sculpins inhabit shallow to deep waters down to 380 meters, living near the seafloor where they hunt.

Typical size

Up to about 32 cm

What they eat

  • benthic invertebrates
  • small clams such as Yoldia species

Best baits

  • marine worms
  • small crustaceans
  • clam strips

Best lures

  • small jigs
  • soft plastic grubs
  • flake-style lures

How to fish for them

  • bottom fishing
  • jigging near the sea floor
  • bait fishing with natural offerings

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